Have you ever wondered what would happen if your beloved dog ate poison ivy? Having your pet ingest a plant can cause them to become very sick or even die, depending on how much they’ve eaten. Find out the signs of a poisoned pup and what action you should take if it happens to yours. …
Your cat’s third eyelid may be exposed or not fully retracting for many reasons including allergies, infection, irritation, and intestinal parasites. Many times, the issue is self-limiting and not serious but in some cases, your cat will need to be treated medically by a veterinarian. Keep reading to learn exactly what causes your cat’s third …
Chocolate and Cats Chocolate is derived from Theobroma cacao which are seeds that have been roasted and prepared to eat many owners know that it is toxic for dogs but cat owners may have some concerns as well and want to know if cats can eat chocolate. Is chocolate toxic to cats? Simply put, yes …
5 safe flours for making dog treats 1. Sorghum Sorghum flour is best for dogs with digestion issues Sorghum is one of the most well-researched flours for dogs. and many dog food companies already use sorghum in their formulations and it has many benefits for dogs. Sorghum flour is a 100% gluten-free grain making it …
Overeating and overfeeding dogs can be troublesome if it gets to be excessive. It can lead to serious health complications like diabetes and excessive weight gain. In fact, in one instance pet owners overfed their dog to the point where he could not walk! Keep reading to learn the right strategies, to help your pup …
What is a Raw Food Diet for Dogs? Raw dog food was first introduced by R. Ian Billinghurst and raw recipes have come a long way since then. Many of them now provide complete and balanced nutrition as well as many of the essential fatty acids, vitamins, and other nutrients. Pet parents are turning towards …
Is your dog constantly scratching due to dry itchy skin? If your pup suffers from dry skin there are some healthy foods that may help to provide relief. While there are many causes of dry skin in dogs, dog food can play a critical role in managing flaking, itching, and other uncomfortable symptoms that often …
Pancreatitis in dogs is a severely underdiagnosed but life-threatening disease in dogs. Which makes treating pancreatitis in dogs difficult but still critical. Luckily, there are many new methodologies of testing for and treating pancreatitis in dogs currently being studied and developed. This article will give you a brief rundown of the novel methods of testing …
Are you feeding your dog turmeric and want to ensure they are absorbing as much as possible by adding black pepper? Or perhaps you just want your dog to have the health benefits of black peppercorn in their meals. If so, you may be wondering, if black pepper is bad for dogs or even worried …
1. Blue Buffalo Jolly Joints About: Jolly Joints by Blue Buffalo is formulated specifically with dogs that suffer from arthritis in mind. It is a great choice for dogs that are allergic to beef. Blue Buffalo Jolly Joints includes antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ingredients like blueberries, turmeric, and cranberries. In addition, the food has joint-supportive ingredients …
